Not exact matches
In response, lakebed
temperatures of Arctic lakes less than 1 meter (3 feet) deep have
warmed by 2.4 degrees Celsius (4.3 degrees Fahrenheit) during the past three decades, and during five of the last seven years, the
mean annual lakebed
temperature has been above freezing.
The lower 48 states are projected to cross the 2 - degree C
warming threshold about 10 to 20 years earlier than the global
mean annual temperature, they note.
For example, NASA and NOAA found that the 2015
annual mean temperature for the contiguous 48 United States was the second
warmest on record.
For the change in
annual mean surface air
temperature in the various cases, the model experiments show the familiar pattern documented in the SAR with a maximum
warming in the high latitudes of the Northern Hemisphere and a minimum in the Southern Ocean (due to ocean heat uptake)(2)
Following its
warmest year on record in 2013 and third
warmest in 2014, 2015 remained
warm in Australia, with the country experiencing its fifth highest nationally - averaged
annual temperature in the 106 - year period of record, with a
mean temperature 0.83 °C (1.49 °F) higher than the 1961 — 1990 average, according to the Bureau of Meteorology.
The kinder, gentler model from the Hadley Centre for Climate Prediction and Research in the United Kingdom estimated a wetter,
warmer future: Rainfall may increase 20 percent to 25 percent,
mean annual temperatures could increase 2 degrees Fahrenheit by 2030 and 4 degrees by 2100.
The
mean annual maximum
temperature for 2002 was 0.5 °C
warmer than in 1994 and 1.0 °C
warmer than in 1982.
The
warming trends in looking at numerous 100 year
temperature plots from northern and high elevation climate stations... i.e.
warming trends in
annual mean and minimum
temperature averages, winter monthly
means and minimums and especially winter minimum
temperatures and dewpoints... indicate climate
warming that is being driven by the accumulation of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere — no visible effects from other things like changes in solar radiation or the levels of cosmic rays.
Yu Kosaka & Shang - Ping Xie, as published in Nature (http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v501/n7467/full/nature12534.html): «Despite the continued increase in atmospheric greenhouse gas concentrations, the
annual -
mean global
temperature has not risen in the twenty - first century1, challenging the prevailing view that anthropogenic forcing causes climate
warming.»
Global
warming is talking about the
mean global
annual surface
temperature.
In 2001 Hansen et al. published the following: «The U.S.
annual (January - December)
mean temperature is slightly
warmer in 1934 than in 1998 in the GISS analysis (Plate 6).
«In considering the question of human activity and climate change it is essential to distinguish between global
warming, which is a progressive increase in the
annual mean global
temperature, and human - activity - induced greenhouse
warming, as may, for example, be caused by the release of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere as a result of fossil fuel combustion or deforestation.»
Results show that this region is undergoing rapid
warming: the trends of
annual mean minimum
temperature (MMIT),
mean temperature (MT), and
mean maximum
temperature (MMAT) are 0.40 C decade∻ 1, 0.32 C decade∻ 1, and 0.23 C decade∻ 1, respectively.
The corals lie within the Western Pacific
Warm Pool, which at present has the highest
mean annual temperature in the world's ocean.
Figure A illustrates how 1 C of global
warming might affect the
annual mean temperature over the Mediterranean Basin.
Figure B shows the scenario for the change in
annual mean temperature per 1 C global
warming using this method for 248 meteorological stations.
By comparing modelled and observed changes in such indices, which include the global
mean surface
temperature, the land - ocean
temperature contrast, the
temperature contrast between the NH and SH, the
mean magnitude of the
annual cycle in
temperature over land and the
mean meridional
temperature gradient in the NH mid-latitudes, Braganza et al. (2004) estimate that anthropogenic forcing accounts for almost all of the
warming observed between 1946 and 1995 whereas
warming between 1896 and 1945 is explained by a combination of anthropogenic and natural forcing and internal variability.
The
annual global
mean temperature for every year since the TAR has been among the 10
warmest years since the beginning of the instrumental record.
The reason I am persisting with this is that I think there has been no plateau in Global
warming over the last 10 years, as every year has been above average thus the average of the population is increasing,
meaning Annual Global Average
Temperature has been increasing.
If CO2 causes any
warming of the air near the weather station, we would anticipate as slight but descernible increase in the
annual mean temperature that should correlate with increasing the concentration of CO2.
All these stations indicate the same pattern of changes in
annual mean temperature: a
warm 1930s, a cooling until around 1970, and thereafter a
warming, although the
temperature remains slightly below the level of the late 1930s.
Per NOAA's published
annual mean temperatures, the modern
warming trend for the U.S., since the beginning of 1950, amounts to an increase of 1.35 °C by century end.
Based on 1976 to 1995
temperature data from 3 key UK sites, Levermore and Keeble (1998) found that the
annual mean dry - bulb
temperature had increased by about 1 °C over the 19 - year period, with milder winters and
warmer summers.
And so, over the decade, alarmist climate scientists tried to fool the public by stonewalling («it's the
warmest decade on record,» which doesn't
mean the decade was
warming), denying the facts («the allegation that
annual global
mean temperatures stopped increasing during the past decade has no basis in reality»), or outright lying («the world is
warming even more quickly than we had thought»).
2010 BoM
annual records state that «Perth Metro's
annual mean daily maximum
temperature in 2010 was 25.3 C, which was the
warmest year on record since records commenced in 1897», while «Perth Metro's
annual mean daily minimum
temperature in 2010 was 12.4 C, which was 0.3 C below normal»
The high
annual mean in 2015 was because of the early onset of
warm Pacific sea surface
temperatures persisting through the year.
Multi-model
mean of
annual mean surface
warming (surface air
temperature change, °C) for the scenarios B1 (top), A1B (middle) and A2 (bottom), and three time periods, 2011 to 2030 (left), 2046 to 2065 (middle) and 2080 to 2099 (right).
To assess the effect of climate change, we selected
mean warmest month
temperature (MWMT),
mean coldest month
temperature (MCMT), and
mean annual precipitation (MAP).
The competition indexes (BA, stand basal area; BAL, basal area of larger trees; SDI, stand density index) were entered into the models separately, and the three climate variables (MWMT,
mean warmest month
temperature; MCMT,
mean coldest month
temperature; MAP,
mean annual precipitation) were included in the models simultaneously.
22 Land areas are projected to
warm more than the oceans with the greatest
warming at high latitudes
Annual mean temperature change, 2071 to 2100 relative to 1990: Global Average in 2085 = 3.1 o C
If you look at the
annual mean temperature of the planet, you can cherry - pick one year, such as 1998, in order to make the false claim that there is no global
warming.
The
mean annual temperature of the Western Antarctic Peninsula at around 1 — 2 °C is significantly
warmer than shelves around East Antarctica or the Weddell Sea, < 0 °C.
«Indeed it is estimated that
annual mean temperature has increased by over 2 °C during the last 70 years and precipitation has decreased in most regions, except the western part of the country, indicating that Mongolia is among the most vulnerable nations in the world to global
warming.»
There is very high confidence that models reproduce the general features of the global - scale
annual mean surface
temperature increase over the historical period, including the more rapid
warming in the second half of the 20th century, and the cooling immediately following large volcanic eruptions...
Although the surface
temperature prescription is limited to only 8.2 % of the global surface, our model reproduces the
annual -
mean global
temperature remarkably well with correlation coefficient r = 0.97 for 1970 — 2012 (which includes the current hiatus and a period of accelerated global
warming).
Aquaria in the short - term experiment were held in a seawater bath at a constant
temperature (Titan 1500 chiller unit, Aqua Medic) to reflect either the
annual mean temperature of the study site (10.24 ± 0.02 °C; see electronic supplementary material, figure S2) or a
warming scenario of +4 °C (14.36 ± 0.12 °C; see electronic supplementary material, figure S2).
Taking the coldest and
warmest Decembers from the entire historical record results in 2015
annual mean temperature anomalies of +0.61 °C and +0.89 °C, respectively ranking ninth and fourth.
Considers changes in the
annual mean surface
temperature and also in the
warmest night of the year, which has implications for human health
For the change in
annual mean surface air
temperature in the various cases, the model experiments show the familiar pattern documented in the SAR with a maximum
warming in the high latitudes of the Northern Hemisphere and a minimum in the Southern Ocean (due to ocean heat uptake) evident in the zonal
mean for the CMIP2 models (Figure 9.8) and the geographical patterns for all categories of models (Figure 9.10).